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We can do much more against online fraud
This article is from NRC. Cybercrime Online Crime is growing tremendously, but there are plenty of opportunities to better protect...
James Greening
Sep 2, 2022
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[ALERT] Scammers are Misusing Global Anti Scam Alliance's Name for Recovery Scams
In 2021, the Ecommerce Foundation launched the Global Anti-Scam Alliance (GASA) to further the ongoing efforts to protect consumers...
James Greening
Aug 11, 2022


68.8% of Scam Victims Make No Effort to Recover Their Money
ScamAdviser.com surveyed 2,575 consumers from across the world asking them about their experience with trying to get their money back...
James Greening
Jun 30, 2022


Survey Suggests China Not Just Biggest Manufacturer but Biggest Seller of Fakes Too
ScamAdviser.com surveyed 1,494 consumers from across the world asking them why they buy fakes and how they could be kept from buying...
James Greening
Apr 26, 2022


1 out of 4 Users of Dating Platforms Report Being Scammed
Every year as Valentine’s Day approaches, many singles reflect on their relationship status and try to look for love. A significant...
James Greening
Feb 10, 2022


Donna Gregory (FBI) and ScamWatch honored as Scam Fighters of the Year 2022
On 27th January, Donna Gregory, Unit Chief at the FBI’s Internet Crime Complaint Center (IC3) was honored as Scam Fighter Person of the...
James Greening
Jan 27, 2022


Scammers are Winning: € 41.3 ($ 47.8) Billion lost in Scams, up 15%
With the COVID-19 pandemic, the scam industry has boomed worldwide. In our 3rd Global State of Scams Report, 42 countries were analysed...
James Greening
Dec 7, 2021


Think You Can Identify Scams? Most Cannot!
According to a study by ScamAdviser, of 4,300+ consumers, scammers reach nearly everybody. 62% of the survey participants are certain...
James Greening
Dec 7, 2021


Why Do Consumers Buy Fakes? (2021 Report)
Every year, ScamAdviser analyzes the willingness of consumers to buy fake and counterfeit products online. This year, 1,102 consumers...
James Greening
Dec 7, 2021

